The Jefferson Independent Day Cavaliers have not done well against the Verona Wildcats recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Jefferson Independent Day came out on top against Verona by a score of 57-47. The win was familiar territory for Jefferson Independent Day who now have three in a row.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Jefferson Independent Day to victory, but perhaps none more so than Gabbi Hiebert, who dropped a double-double on 21 points and 15 rebounds. Hiebert has been hot recently, having posted 16 or more points the last nine times she's played. Another player making a difference was Lannah Grigg, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 17 rebounds.
Jefferson Independent Day's win bumped their record up to 15-9. As for Verona, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-13 record this season.
Jefferson Independent Day didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 43-22 victory vs. McAuley Catholic on the 15th. Verona will head out on the road to face off against College Heights Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Verona is coming into the contest with four straight defeats on the road, meaning College Heights Christian will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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